fetching

Example Sentences

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Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

A fetching lass in Regency garb and her paramour, confessing his ardor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

The medical-device contract development and manufacturing sector has been a hotbed for deal activity in recent years—with companies fetching higher multiples to their earnings and revenue in those transactions than Integer’s current implied multiple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Shares are now fetching 31 times future earnings, down from about 44 times on June 30.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

“I’m fetching some freight from down Boston way,” he said almost in a whisper, glancing over his shoulder as he spoke.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson